Child Nutrition Assistant - Bismarck High School

Child Nutrition Assistant at Bismarck High School Bismarck Public School is accepting applications for a Child Nutrition Assistant at Bismarck High School. This position will work 7 hours per day and follows the school calendar. Purpose Statement The Child Nutrition Assistant is responsible for supporting food service activities at assigned locations. Key responsibilities include preparing food items that meet nutritional requirements, verifying order specifications, and maintaining sanitary conditions in food service areas. Supervisory Relationship Reports to: Food Service Manager IIEssential Functions Attend Training: Participate in unit meetings, in-service training, and workshops to gather and convey necessary job-related Cleanliness: Clean utensils, equipment, and food preparation and serving areas to ensure sanitary conditions. Food Preparation: Cook food from scratch or prepared items to meet nutritional and meal requirements. Estimate and Adjust Recipes: Adjust food preparation amounts and recipes as needed to meet meal requirements and minimize waste. Evaluate Food Quality: Assess prepared foods for flavor, appearance, and temperature to ensure acceptance by students and staff. Inspect Food Items: Verify the quantity, quality, and specifications of food items to meet preparation requirements and health standards. Inventory Management: Inventory food, condiments, and supplies to ensure availability for projected menu requirements. Monitor Sanitation: Maintain equipment and food service areas in compliance with health standards. Ensure Safety: Monitor kitchen and cafeteria areas to ensure a safe working environment. Cross-functional Support: Perform functions of other nutritional services positions as requested to ensure adequate staff coverage. Food and Beverage Preparation: Prepare foods and beverages to meet nutritional and health standards, ensuring appealing Malfunctions: Report equipment malfunctions to maintain safe working conditions. Serve Food: Serve food items to meet nutritional requirements and requests of students and school personnel. Stock Management: Stock food, condiments, and supplies to maintain adequate quantities and security. Adhere to School Policies: Follow school policies and procedures. Attendance: This position requires prompt and consistent attendance.

Responsibility Work under direct supervision following standardized procedures. Provide information and advice to others. Operate within a defined budget. Work Environment Physical demands include significant lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and fine finger dexterity. The job requires 2% sitting, 50% walking, and 48% standing. Work under temperature extremes and conditions with exposure to risk of injury or illness. Experience Job-related experience is required Education High school diploma or equivalent Required Testing Post Offer Physical Exam Continuing Education/Training Participate in ongoing training as required Clearances Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background ClearanceFLSA Status Non-ExemptSalary Grade SF